ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,359, issued on April 15, was assigned to MAXELL LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus, photographed image transfer and display system, and photographed image transfer and display method" was invented by Hitoshi Akiyama (Kyoto, Japan), Nobukazu Kondo (Kyoto, Japan) and Yoshinori Okada (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device comprises: a camera; a display screen for displaying a captured image; a line-of-sight sensor configured to detect a line of sight of a user and output line-of-sight information; a communication unit configured to provide communication with an image display devi...